#C97BEC#C97BEC

#C97BEC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.176 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C97BEC
RGB	rgb(201, 123, 236)
HSL	hsl(281, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(281, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 47.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, 49.18, -45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 66.75, 317.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% 0.1235 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.176 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3083, 32.6408, 83.2015)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C97BEC #9EEC7B

analogous

#907BEC #C97BEC #EC7BD6

triadic

#C97BEC #ECC97B #7BECC9

tetradic

#C97BEC #EC907B #9EEC7B #7BD6EC

square

#C97BEC #EC907B #9EEC7B #7BD6EC

split-complementary

#C97BEC #D6EC7B #7BEC90

monochromatic

#981ECF #B346E4 #C97BEC #DFB0F4 #F4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#C97BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#C97BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C97BEC

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C97BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C97BEC	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6396F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c97bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 123, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.176 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dba3f2',
    500: '#c97bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c97bec;
$custom-light: #dba3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c97bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.416,
    "s": 74.834,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70886,
    "c": 0.17604,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C97BEC

secondary

#DBF1D2

accent

#D70F4D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C97BEC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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